OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER
TWENTY-SECOND STATE LEGISLATURE
COMMITTEE REFERRALS
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NO. 15
16TH LEGISLATIVE DAY-FEBRUARY 13, 2004
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Committee Abbreviations:
AGR - Agriculture |
HSH - Human Services and Housing |
CPC - Consumer Protection and Commerce |
INT - International Affairs |
EDB - Economic Development and |
JUD - Judiciary |
Business Concerns |
LAB - Labor and Public Employment |
EDN - Education |
LMG - Legislative Management |
EEP - Energy and Environmental Protection |
PSM - Public Safety and Military Affairs |
FIN - Finance |
TAC - Tourism and Culture |
HED - Higher Education |
TRN - Transportation |
HLT - Health |
WLH - Water, Land Use & Hawaiian Affairs |
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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.C.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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25 |
RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 6TH AS "RONALD REAGAN DAY" IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. |
LMG |
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26 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO MAKE THE FEDERAL TAX CUTS PERMANENT. |
LMG, FIN |
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27 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S EFFORT TO PROTECT THE UNITED STATES FROM TERRORISTS AND THE PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
LMG/PSM |
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28 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO PASS LIFETIME AND RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. |
LMG, LAB, FIN |
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29 |
REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO ABOLISH THE DEATH TAX PERMANENTLY. |
FIN |
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30 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GIVE FIRST PRIORITY TO SUPPORTING AND PASSING THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL. |
LMG/PSM, FIN |
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31 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO PASS SOCIAL SECURITY PERSONAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS. |
LAB, FIN |
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32 |
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO REFORM THE CURRENT CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PROCESS IN ORDER TO ENSURE FAIR LEGAL PROCESS FOR CLASS MEMBERS WITH LEGITIMATE CLAIMS, TO PROTECT RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS FROM FRIVOLOUS INTERSTATE CLASS ACTIONS IN STATE COURTS. |
JUD, FIN |
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33 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT A FLOOR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT BUSH'S JUDICIAL NOMINEES. |
LMG, JUD |
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34 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PASS A PERMANENT BAN ON INTERNET ACCESS TAXES. |
CPC, FIN |
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35 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO END THE ABUSE OF TORT LAW AGAINST THE FIREARMS INDUSTRY |
JUD |
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36 |
REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR TO INITIATE STATE RELATIONS WITH THE STATE OF RABAT-SALÉ-ZEMMOUR-ZAËR, KINGDOM OF MOROCCO. |
INT/LMG |
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37 |
REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES NAVY TRANSFER THE U.S.S. HOGA TO THE HOGA PRESERVATION SOCIETY FOR PLACEMENT IN HAWAII AS A PERMANENT MEMORIAL TO THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND TO THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO FOUGHT AND DIED TO PRESERVE OUR FREEDOM. |
PSM, FIN |
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS |
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Committee |
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H.R. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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9 |
RECOGNIZING FEBRUARY 6TH AS "RONALD REAGAN DAY" IN THE STATE OF HAWAII. |
LMG |
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10 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO MAKE THE FEDERAL TAX CUTS PERMANENT. |
LMG, FIN |
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11 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT'S EFFORT TO PROTECT THE UNITED STATES FROM TERRORISTS AND THE PROLIFERATION OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION. |
LMG/PSM |
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12 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO PASS LIFETIME AND RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. |
LMG, LAB, FIN |
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13 |
REQUESTING HAWAII'S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO WORK TO ABOLISH THE DEATH TAX PERMANENTLY. |
FIN |
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14 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS TO GIVE FIRST PRIORITY TO SUPPORTING AND PASSING THE DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL. |
LMG/PSM, FIN |
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15 |
REQUESTING THAT THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII WORK TO PASS SOCIAL SECURITY PERSONAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS. |
LAB, FIN |
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16 |
REQUESTING CONGRESS TO REFORM THE CURRENT CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT PROCESS IN ORDER TO ENSURE FAIR LEGAL PROCESS FOR CLASS MEMBERS WITH LEGITIMATE CLAIMS, TO PROTECT RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS FROM FRIVOLOUS INTERSTATE CLASS ACTIONS IN STATE COURTS. |
JUD, FIN |
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17 |
REQUESTING THE UNITED STATES SENATORS OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO SUPPORT A FLOOR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT BUSH'S JUDICIAL NOMINEES. |
LMG, JUD |
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18 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO PASS A PERMANENT BAN ON INTERNET ACCESS TAXES. |
CPC, FIN |
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19 |
REQUESTING THE CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF THE STATE OF HAWAII TO END THE ABUSE OF TORT LAW AGAINST THE FIREARMS INDUSTRY. |
JUD |
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20 |
REQUESTING THAT THE UNITED STATES NAVY TRANSFER THE U.S.S. HOGA TO THE HOGA PRESERVATION SOCIETY FOR PLACEMENT IN HAWAII AS A PERMANENT MEMORIAL TO THE SECOND WORLD WAR AND TO THE BRAVE MEN AND WOMEN WHO FOUGHT AND DIED TO PRESERVE OUR FREEDOM. |
PSM, FIN |
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SENATE BILLS |
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Committee |
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S.B. NO. |
REFERRAL |
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2005 |
RELATING TO MEDICAL RECORDS. Amends the confidentiality provisions of the mental health, mental illness, drug addiction, and alcoholism law by changing "insurer" to "provider" to indicate that the provider may inform the patient of a reimbursement claim. |
HLT, CPC/JUD |
HOUSE BILLS |
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Committee |
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H.B. NO. |
RE-REFERRAL |
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1659 |
RELATING TO CONDOMINIUM AND COOPERATIVE HOUSING CORPORATION LEASE-TO-FEE CONVERSION. Establishes a fair market value standard for determining the value of the leased fee interest for condos and co-op housing corporations that must be used (1) for leases executed after the effective date of the Act and (2) for pre-existing leases that do not specify an appraisal standard. |
CPC |
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2332 |
RELATING TO EDUCATION. Eliminates the DOE and BOE and establishes elected local school boards in at least 7 independent school districts. The duties of the local school boards would include: the appointment of the respective district superintendents; and the appointment of performance-based contracts principals within the district. |
EDN/LAB, FIN |
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2369 |
RELATING TO CRIME. To create more uniformity and fairness in the Revised sentencing provisions relating to first-time and repeat offenders by eliminating unintended disparities or loopholes. |
JUD |
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2370 |
RELATING TO ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE. Revises the State electronic surveillance statutes. |
JUD |
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2483 |
RELATING TO THE STATE ADVISORY COMMISSION ON DRUG ABUSE AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. Abolishes the Hawaii Advisory Commission on Drug Abuse And Controlled Substances. |
HLT, JUD, FIN |
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2484 |
RELATING TO INTERAGENCY COORDINATION. Abolishes the Interagency Offender Substance Abuse Treatment Coordinating Council. |
JUD, FIN |
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2506 |
RELATING TO THE CRIMINAL OFFENDER TREATMENT ACT. Repeals the Criminal Offender Treatment Act, retains the immunity provision for accredited providers and programs in substance abuse assessment and treatment. |
JUD, FIN |
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2522 |
RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION'S ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. Authorizes the establishment of a civil engineering scholarship program, and appropriates $100,000 for program implementation. |
LAB, FIN |